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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,357.30, 61,203.92 and 25,490.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,357.30, 61,203.92 and 25,490.78 is: 35,172.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,357.30 : 61,203.92 = 25,490.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,357.30/61,203.92 = 25,490.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,357.30x = 61,203.92 × 25,490.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,357.30x = 1,560,135,659.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,135,659.86/44,357.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,172.02

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